Afghanistan vs Angola: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Afghanistan
7.51 million
in 2023
Angola
5.38 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Angola rank
25th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Angola
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 7.51 million against 5.38 million in Angola, a difference of 2.12 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Angola ranks 25th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Angola in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Angola Difference Ahead
1970s 612,256 503,219 109,037 Afghanistan
1980s 605,147 1.12 million 512,878 Angola
1990s 750,988 1.09 million 339,724 Angola
2000s 4.88 million 3.84 million 1.03 million Afghanistan
2010s 5.79 million 5.15 million 641,590 Afghanistan
2020s 7.32 million 5.30 million 2.02 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Angola?
Afghanistan, at 7.51 million against 5.38 million in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Angola?
2.12 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Angola?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Angola rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Angola ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.